About the Role
A well-known, top-rated physician-owned private practice is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate gastroenterologist to join its well-established team of two physicians and two advanced practice providers in Lake City, FL. This 90% outpatient opportunity offers an exceptional work-life balance and high-income earning potential.<br><br>This group has grown into one of the largest single-specialty, physician-owned GI practices in Florida. Committed to providing comprehensive, high-quality gastroenterology services, they foster advanced research in digestive health.<br><br>Position Highlights:<br><br>- Opportunity for a General Gastroenterologist<br>- Perform endoscopic procedures, including colonoscopies, upper endoscopies (EGDs), and other diagnostic and therapeutic procedures at the hospital and surgery center.<br>- 1:3 internal call schedule on weekends, covering GI practice hospital patients and ER calls<br>- Optional partnership track available after one year, with flexible buy-in opportunities for both the endoscopy center and FDHS<br>-Competitive compensation with multiple revenue streams<br>- Independently owned endoscopy centers with ancillary services, including infusion centers, pathology, anesthesia, and research<br>- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance<br><br>Compensation & Benefits:<br><br>- Highly competitive salary with an incentive bonus structure<br>- Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance<br>- Retirement savings plan<br>- Paid time off, including holidays, and CME allowance<br>- Professional liability insurance coverage<br><br>About Lake City, Florida:<br><br>Lake City blends small-town charm with natural beauty, making it an ideal place to live and work. Known as the "Gateway to Florida," it is conveniently located at the intersection of I-10 and I-75, offering easy access to major cities while maintaining a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.<br><br>With a low cost of living, highly rated schools, and a strong local economy, Lake City provides a high quality of life for families and professionals alike.<br><br>For outdoor enthusiasts, Lake City is surrounded by freshwater springs, scenic rivers, and parks, perfect for boating, fishing, and hiking. Highlights include:<br><br>- Ichetucknee Springs State Park – Famous for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for tubing and snorkeling<br>- Osceola National Forest – Offering scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and outdoor recreation<br><br>Lake City also hosts vibrant community events, such as the Olustee Battle Festival and the Downtown Wine & Craft Beer Festival, making it a lively and engaging place to call home.